A key component of what makes the NSC Immersive Academy unique is a new Reality Lab situated at the National Space Centre.
This space is kitted-out with the latest XR Technology to democratise access to leading edge hardware and software to empower users to experiment and think big. Featuring the latest VR, AR and MR devices along with a 3m Stereoscopic 3D Projection Dome and green screen depth capture and mixed reality stage.
EXPERIENCE
Gain access to cutting-edge technology and workflows to craft digital environments and experiences in virtual, augmented and mixed reality.
Learn
Learning game engine programming, XR design, 3D modelling and projection mapping for domes.
ENJOY
You’ll learn the skills and techniques with guidance and critiques from industry veterans and have the chance to display your work to the thousands of National Space Centre visitors.
Immersive Design & Development Qualification
BTEC Level 3 National Diploma
Inspiring Science
The creation of the NSC Immersive Academy and Reality Lab is supported by the Inspiring Science Fund.
A partnership between the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS), UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) and Wellcome, as well as the Local Growth Fund from Leicester and Leicestershire Enterprise Partnership (LLEP), The Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851, The Garfield Weston Foundation and Fidelity UK.
